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HBO Names All-Women Directors for Task Series Season 2

6/23/2026

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HBO announced an all-women directing team for Season 2 of the crime drama Task.
Executive producer and returning director Salli Richardson-Whitfield will lead the team alongside Georgi Banks-Davies, Clare Kilner and Kitty Green.
Georgi Banks-Davies is slated to direct the first block of episodes, which are now in pre-production.
Salli Richardson-Whitfield previously became the first Black woman nominated for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series for Winning Time.

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HBO announced an all-women directing team for Season 2 of the crime drama Task.
Executive producer and returning director Salli Richardson-Whitfield will lead the team alongside Georgi Banks-Davies, Clare Kilner and Kitty Green.
Georgi Banks-Davies is slated to direct the first block of episodes, which are now in pre-production.
Salli Richardson-Whitfield previously became the first Black woman nominated for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series for Winning Time.